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Fabrice Santoro #37 def. Evgeny Korolev #82

6-3 6-3

Match Information

Date	Jan 12, 2008*
Tournament	Sydney
Category	ATP 250
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Fabrice Santoro
Score	6-3 6-3
Loser	Evgeny Korolev
Duration	1h 18m

Stat	Fabrice Santoro	Evgeny Korolev
Aces	7	1
Double faults	1	1
First serve %	68	58
First serve points won %	82	62
Second serve points won %	56	48
Break points saved %	100	62
Break points converted %	38	0
Service points won %	73	56
Return points won %	44	27
Total points won %	58	42

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Fabrice Santoro	Evgeny Korolev
Country	FRA	KAZ
Birth date	Dec 9, 1972	Feb 14, 1988
Age	35	19
Height	178	185
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	37	82
Ranking points (entering)	792	492
Elo (entering)	1,821	1,708
Career W-L	456–432	72–91
Career earnings	$10,013,832	$1,510,466

Pre-match H2H

Fabrice Santoro 0 – 0 Evgeny Korolev

Path

Fabrice Santoro's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 11, 2008	R16	Steve Darcis	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 10, 2008	R32	James Blake	7-6(4) 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Fabrice Santoro's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 12, 2008	SF	Dmitry Tursunov	3-6 6-7(4)	L	H2H	Match data

Evgeny Korolev's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 11, 2008	R16	Ivo Minar	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 10, 2008	R32	Paul-Henri Mathieu	6-1 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 7, 2008	Q2	Diego Hartfield	4-6 6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 7, 2008	Q1	Adam Feeney	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data